The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has joined her African first women's opposite numbers in Brazzaville, Congo, to wait for the twenty-sixth Extraordinary General Assembly to spot for a brand new President for the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD).
The -day assembly is likewise to speak about fitness financing and different improvement schedule of the primary women inside their numerous countries.
The assembly, being hosted via way of means of Mrs Antoinette Sassou Nguesso, the first girl of the Republic of Congo, who's additionally the outgoing President of OAFLAD, is being attended via way of means of different first women from Liberia, Namibia, Malawi, Cote d'Ivoire, Burundi, the Gambia, Niger, Nigeria, Kenya, amongst others.
It is at the theme: ''Twenty years in the provider of the maximum inclined in Africa,'' coinciding with the 20 the anniversary of the status quo of OAFLAD via way of means of a few 37 African first women, to unite and serve as a voice for the Continent's maximum inclined; girls and kids dwelling with and laid low with HIV and AIDS.
At the outlet of the consultation on Thursday in Brazzaville, Mrs Sassou Nguesso welcomed her opposite numbers such as all individuals who joined really and entreated them to live devoted to the beliefs of the Organisation.
“Today's assembly is critical as it will produce a brand new President for OAFLAD and ultimately talk the control of the corporation and its programmes withinside the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic,” she said.
She additionally charged her opposite numbers to maintain to help the efforts via way of means of their husbands to make sure peace and development of the African countries.
Meanwhile, facts made to be had to the Ghana News Agency in Brazzaville had indicated that upon the status quo of OAFLAD in Africa, fitness effects at the continent had progressed appreciably thru a concerted worldwide attempt being championed via way of means of the primary women of their numerous countries.
Also, the charge of HIV and AIDS deaths are over 3 instances decrease nowadays than in 2002, whilst the costs of deaths from maternal and neonatal issues are over 1. five instances decrease, and costs of loss of life from one in every of the largest formative years killers, malaria, are instances decrease, facts made to be had to the Ghana News Agency in Brazzaville, Congo has indicated.
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